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JLPT N3 Intermediate

稍

「やや」

Slightly, a little, or somewhat; typically used in formal or written contexts

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漸 rare kanji
Adverb

"A little" / "Slightly" / "Somewhat"

Describes a degree or extent that is slight, partial, or somewhat present.

Example

今日 は 昨日 より やや 暖かい です ね 。

Today is slightly warmer than yesterday, isn't it?

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稍 (やや)
やや
Slightly, a little, or somewhat; typically used in formal or written contexts
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